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Is it a critical mineral or a Tolkien invention? Take the Guardian’s nerdiest quiz yet

Do you know your ores from your orcs? Your rare earths versus Middle-earth? Test your knowledge here …

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Don’t believe the hype: why Australian taxpayers should be wary of the critical minerals deal with Trump

Australians are being asked to have blind faith in the critical minerals deal – but who will really benefit?

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They have disabilities, pensions and get little support. They’re also among thousands rejected by the NDIS each year

Disabled people and their advocates are exhausted and frustrated but say it’s worth fighting for a system that ‘really does change lives’

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Trump in Asia: five key questions as US president prepares for diplomatic tour

Donald Trump will travel to Malaysia, Japan and South Korea for the Apec and Asean summits. Will he meet Xi Jinping, and what tariff deals might be secured?

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No time for sleep or a shower: endurance runner covers 764km over five gruelling days to win world title

Australian firefighter Phil Gore proved himself a class above the rest of the field to win the Backyard Ultra World Championship in Tennessee

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Wallabies out to banish ghosts of Eddie Jones era in Tokyo Test reunion

Under Joe Schmidt Australia have been cleaning up the mess left by their former coach but victory over Jones’s Japan can help heal any wounds

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Bowraville murders: police begin two-day river search for remains of Colleen Walker-Craig

Sixteen-year-old was one of three Indigenous children killed over a five-month period in 1990

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Morning Mail: battle over nature law reform, cult survivors give testimony, getting up close to snake strikes

Cross-party opposition to overhaul spells trouble for Albanese government; Benjamin Netanyahu backs down over bill aimed at annexing West Bank

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Author of EPBC Act review ‘bitterly disappointed’ with Coalition’s stance – as it happened

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Donald Trump says Australia will get the Aukus submarines – but the decision won’t be his to make

If the US navy needs the subs, they cannot be sold to Australia, regardless of how much the president might wish it

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Toe-curling fashion: how did toe shoes become so popular?

This footwear has gone from niche, functional trainers to fashion favourites. Caitlin Cassidy explains it to Cait Kelly

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Journey Home, David Gulpilil: the ‘extraordinary’ 4,000km, 10-month effort to return the actor home

After his death in 2021, Gulpilil’s family and mob used planes, boats, vans and helicopters to transport his casket, with a documentary crew in tow. As his son reflects: ‘We have to fulfil his wishes – by any means’

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Gone in 60 milliseconds: dramatic slow-motion snake bites reveal clues about how fangs and venom kill prey

Vipers target with precision, elapids bite repeatedly and colubrids saw their way in – and if they strike too fast, they might lose their teeth

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Murdoch’s flagship hails ‘terrifyingly funny’ Succession, without a nod to the family who inspired it

The Australian names HBO drama the best TV show of the past 25 years. Plus: reporters in the spotlight at the White House

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Dogs bred for herding sheep shouldn’t be stuck in the city. I would know – years ago, I tearfully gave one up

Chasing a ball around for 20 minutes just isn’t going to give these beautiful, intelligent creatures the exercise and stimulation they need

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Fair Work has ruled a Sydney woman can work for Westpac from home. Can you WFH too?

Regulator’s decision paves way for workers with caring responsibilities to work from home while separate test case will determine if WFH rights can be applied more broadly

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I am content being single. How do I make people understand that I’m happy as I am?

Anyone whose life deviates from mainstream expectations gets this, writes advice columnist Eleanor Gordon-Smith. Perhaps you could play with different ways to describe it

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Australia’s cults crisis: why more people are falling prey to insidious high-control groups

Inquiry hears of boom in cult activity as coercive groups promise recruits ‘simple answers to complex problems’

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Revealed: some Australians have overpaid their Centrelink debt by more than $20,000

Exclusive: Services Australia spokesperson says automatic BPay payments and Centrelink being unable to contact customers may be to blame

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Shouting and ready to ‘bump chests’ with Trump – but nobody moved the needle in the final New York mayoral debate

Andrew Cuomo belittled Zohran Mamdani’s lack of experience. The Democrat countered that his much older opponents ‘speak only in the past because that is all they know’

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Afternoon Update: Nature laws in doubt; 1970 cold case suspect named in parliament; and Sydney’s queer and kink subcultures

Coalition joins the Greens in criticising Labor’s proposed changes to federal environmental protection laws

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NSW prisoners could face harsh penalty for trivial offences such as ‘looking untidy’ after Labor ignores legal advice

Ombudsman releases secret advice against government plan to lower standard of proof for misconduct

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‘Your new website sucks’: Bureau of Meteorology redesign is lightning rod for heated criticism

It was designed to be clean and clear, but upset users are calling the national weather forecaster’s new site confusing, clunky and ‘really bad’

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Will US sanctions on Russian oil companies be effective, and why is Trump imposing them now?

Measures against Rosneft and Lukoil mark first time US has imposed sanctions on Russia since Trump’s return to office

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Australian executives don’t deserve big bonuses. It’s time to end the cult of the CEO

Hardly anyone now believes in the neoliberal myth that giving more money to already highly paid executives leads to better companies

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